Leveraged Buyout

Joshua Cooper Ramo: Surprise! Global Financial Crisis Could Turn China Into A Superpower

Diane Tucker | Posted 10.11.2009 | World


Diane Tucker

The Chinese banking system has been through so much stress during the last few decades, they are in a much better position than the U.S. to deal with the global financial crisis, says Joshua Cooper Ramo.

Biggest Leveraged Buyout In History Is Dead

AP | ROB GILLIES | Posted 01.11.2009 | Business


TORONTO — The largest leveraged buyout in history is officially dead and arguments over a billion-dollar break fee have erupted after an investm...

Leon Black Target Of $3 Billion Lawsuit Over Broken Huntsman LBO

Bloomberg.com | Jason Kelly and Jack Kaskey | Posted 07.01.2008 | Business


June 23 (Bloomberg) -- Leon Black, founder of Apollo Management LP, was sued for more than $3 billion by Huntsman Corp., escalating the fight over hi...

LBO Debt Weighs Heavily On Newly Private Companies

The New York Times | Andrew Ross Sorkin | Posted 06.21.2008 | Business


The credit quality of firms taken private in the last few years has "visibly eroded" since the credit crunch began last summer, analysts at Fitch Rati...

Lewis Black "Rants" Against Henry Kravis, Takeover Giant

WSJ.com | Posted 06.13.2008 | Business


Henry Kravis is giving Steve Schwarzman a run for his money -- at least when it comes to public vilification. Henry KravisThe Service Employees Inter...